Roberto Orsini

Roberto Orsini was an Italian condottiero and a member of the House of Orsini.

Biography
Roberto Orsini was an illegitimate member of the House of Orsini, and he was a relative of Paolo Orsini. In 1498, the two brothers were both recruited into a plot by Caterina Sforza to assassinate Pope Alexander VI and the House of Borgia, and they were sent to infiltrate the Papal Army. They met Cesare Borgia and expressed their desires to prove themselves to their fathers, and they were recruited as generals of the Papal States.